West Monroe
Recent News About West Monroe
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Louisiana gun-rights group urges override of veto on permitless-carry bill
A Louisiana gun-rights organization is urging the state legislature to override Gov. John Bel Edwards’ veto of a bill that would have allowed residents to carry concealed firearms without paying to obtain a permit. -
Louisiana Senate to reconsider bill allowing social media firms to be sued for editing content
A Senate bill that would allow Louisianans the right to sue social media companies that delete or censor their religious or political speech will be reconsidered next week after falling short during a floor vote earlier this month. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA: Justice Department Reaches Agreement with the City of West Monroe under the Voting Rights Act
The Justice Department announced that it has entered into a proposed consent decree to settle a voting rights lawsuit with the City of West Monroe, Louisiana. -
LOUISIANA'S GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Edwards Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments - 04/09/2021
Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to several Louisiana boards and commissions. -
LOUISIANA GOVERNOR'S OFFICE: Gov. Edwards Announces Boards and Commissions Appointments
Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to several Louisiana boards and commissions. -
Baton Rouge attorney who allegedly had inappropriate interactions with a college student, two others on probation
NEW ORLEANS — Baton Rouge attorney Tedrick Keefe Knightshead, accused of "inappropriate interactions with a college student," along with West Monroe attorney Raymond Fritz Niswanger and Baton Rouge William F. -
West Monroe attorney disbarred for tax fraud faces delay in reinstatement
NEW ORLEANS — West Monroe attorney Francis C. Broussard, disbarred in 2014 follow a tax fraud plea, may have to wait longer to apply for reinstatement following a Feb. 5 recommendation by a Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board hearing committee. -
ATTORNEY'S OFFICE OF LOUISIANA: U.S. Attorney David C. Joseph Encourages Citizens to Participate in DEA's 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
U.S. Attorney David C. Joseph joins the Drug Enforcement Administration in announcing that on Saturday, October 26, 2019, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., DEA had hold its 18th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. -
Supreme Court approves West Monroe attorney's request to return to active status
NEW ORLEANS — West Monroe attorney Richmond C. Odom has been returned to active status following a Feb. 2 Louisiana Supreme Court order after being on inactive status for almost nine years. -
Louisiana attorney disbarred for alleged tax fraud
BATON ROUGE — Attorney Francis C. Broussard was disbarred by the Louisiana Supreme Court last month after charges of alleged tax fraud. -
Apartment owner alleges it was not informed buildings were placed in flood zone
MONROE – The owners of a West Monroe apartment complex alleges it was deprived of the opportunity to purchase adequate flood insurance for two of its buildings. -
Lawyer who sought $9.7M in fraudulent tax returns disbarred by state Supreme Court
BATON ROUGE — An attorney who pleaded guilty in 2013 to filing a false tax return with the IRS has been disbarred by the Louisiana Supreme Court. -
Man alleges he was subject to racial discrimination at Graphic Packaging International
MONROE – A West Monroe man alleges he was subject to racial discrimination at work and terminated for filing a grievance with his union. -
Industry notches up big win in LA Supreme Court victory concerning workplace hearing loss
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Hotel sued after valet allegedly parked car in unsafe area facilitating theft of $77K in medical supplies
GRETNA – A medical supply salesman is suing a local hotel he claims parked his car in an unsafe neighborhood and over $77,000 worth of medical supplies were stolen from it as a result. -
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center doctor sued; Plaintiff challenges cap on damages
BATON ROUGE – A Tangipahoa Parish couple is filing a medical malpractice suit against a Baton Rouge general surgeon after he allegedly breached the standard of care. -
Seaman sues vessel owner after injuring his back while lifting vessel parts
deGravelles NEW ORLEANS - After injuring his back while attempting to lift heavy vessel parts, a seaman has filed a lawsuit against the vessel's owner.
